From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LtPRk-0004fq-Ha for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:55:48 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LtPRf-0004fV-H8 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:55:47 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57212 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LtPRf-0004fS-C8 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:55:43 -0400 Received: from mail-gx0-f176.google.com ([209.85.217.176]:41206) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LtPRe-0005D6-2C for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:55:42 -0400 Received: by gxk24 with SMTP id 24so4570640gxk.10 for ; Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:55:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <49E36E8A.40005@codemonkey.ws> Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 11:55:38 -0500 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [7101] Skip KVM probe for OpenSolaris References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Blue Swirl wrote: > Revision: 7101 > http://svn.sv.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=7101 > Author: blueswir1 > Date: 2009-04-13 16:23:22 +0000 (Mon, 13 Apr 2009) > Log Message: > ----------- > Skip KVM probe for OpenSolaris > The detection of "Solaris" depends on uname output. This breaks if you're cross compiling. Concretely, if you attempted to cross compile QEMU for Linux in a Solaris environment, this patch would break KVM support. Was this a reason to disable this problem other than it being "unnecessary"? Regards, Anthony Liguori